Salary of Parag Agrawal at Twitter? SEC filing from company reveals details

India-born Parag Agrawal is the new CEO of Twitter. He was handed over the baton by Jack Dorsey, the company co-founder, who stepped down after 16 years. As soon as he was appointed the company’s CEO, the chatter around his annual salary started, and we were not surprised. In filing with the US Securities and…

Redmi Note 11T 5G with Dimensity 810 SoC and 50-megapixel camera launched, price starts at Rs 16,999

Xiaomi’s sub-brand Redmi launched its new affordable smartphone, Redmi Note 11T 5G, in India on Tuesday. It is the first Note 11 series smartphone to come to India and succeeds last year’s Redmi Note 10, but it can also be considered a minor upgrade on the Note 10T 5G. The Redmi Note 11T was recently…

Google Search will now show monuments in 3D, initially available for select places

Augmented Reality (AR) was added to the popular search engine Google a few years ago. It first launched the popular 3D animals, then dinosaurs, cars, or athletes from the last Olympics, among other objects that we can add in our living room and see from any angle with the smartphone. Google is now bringing landmarks…

Parag Agrawal now Twitter CEO, Elon Musk says US benefits greatly from Indian talent

India-born Parag Agarwal is the new CEO of Twitter. Agarwal took on the mantle of CEO after the company co-founder Jack Dorsey stepped down after 16 years. With this, Agarwal has joined the league of India-born CEOs of Silicon Valley companies including Arvind Krishna of IBM, Sundar Pichai of Google, Microsoft’s…

Over 300,000 Android users downloaded Trojan malware apps that steal banking details, delete them now

If you use an Android phone, you need to be more careful about downloading just any app. Researchers have discovered that over 300,000 users downloaded what turned out to be banking trojan malware after it managed to bypass the Google Play Store’s security. Several commonly downloaded apps are a front for four…

Google Play Best of India 2021: BitClass is the best app, BGMI named best game

BitClass has emerged as the best app of the year while Battlegrounds Mobile India or BGMI was named the best game of 2021, as per Google Play Best of 2021 awards for India. The tech giant comes up with this list at the end of every year when it ranks apps and games in different categories. This year, Google has picked…

Realme GT 2 Pro leaked render reveals Nexus 6P-like design, will be company’s first high-end phone

Realme has finally confirmed that there is indeed a “Pro” phone in the making, although without giving away additional details such as its official name or the launch date. But if you connect the dots considering the erstwhile rumours, Realme is hinting at the GT 2 Pro. And besides the confirmation from the…

Facebook tracking you? Here is how you can minimise Facebook data collection

Facebook tracks users, no surprises there. But how exactly? This is a million-dollar question. There are several instances reported across various websites where users have shared how they feel Facebook is tracking them by secretly recording or listening to their conversation. Many a time it may happen that you plan to…

Omicron cryptocurrency spikes over 900 pct in 2 days even as new Covid-19 variant hits Bitcoin prices

Arelatively unknown cryptocurrency called Omicron (OMIC), which coincidently shares its name with the new Covid-19 variant, has spiked more than 900 per cent over the last 48 hours. Omicron’s OMIC token hit an all-time high of $689 on Monday morning, once again reminding us how weird crypto market and trading can be.…

Jio vs Airtel vs Vi: All new prepaid recharge plans compared

Telecom operators Airtel, Jio and Vi have announced tariff hikes for prepaid plans. While Airtel and Vi have implemented the revised tariffs on plans, Jio’s updated plans will go into effect from December 1, 2021. Jio noted that it continues to provide the lowest tariffs despite the 20 per cent increase in tariffs.…